Garahia
Dhaka block · Purbi Champaran
district, Bihar · PIN 845418
· village code 217858
Population 2011
3,342
Census of India
Population 2020
3,957
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+18.4%
615 people · 1.9% a year
Households
752
+13.3% vs 664 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
3,342
Male / female
1,728 / 1,614
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
934
Children aged 0–6
686
Literacy rate
31.4%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
525 / 2
Working population
1,012
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
87.8%
Households
664
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
13
Teachers
1
Students per teacher
13
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
None
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
No
Mid-day meal
No
Farming
Farm households
123
Non-farm households
83
Share of households farming, 2020
60%
Net sown area
93 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
93 / 89 / 4
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Jamua panchayat, Dhaka zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹17.48 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹16.76 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹28.32 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹5.91 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹8.45 lakh · received ₹6.68 lakh · spent ₹13.56 lakh · left ₹1.58 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹9.02 lakh · received ₹10.08 lakh · spent ₹14.77 lakh · left ₹4.34 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
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